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Papyrus 2517
- Record Id:
- 040-003726038
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100113501554.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147471041.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2517
- Title:
- Loan of Wheat (P.Diog. 30, TM 10702)
- Scope & Content:
- Fragment of a contract for the loan of five artabas of wheat between Aurelius Aionis, son of Pasis, and the son of a certain Sabinus, whose name is damaged, both from Philadelphia, the lessees, and Aurelius Ptolemaeus, the lessor. The rest of the contract is preserved in Papyrus 2525.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003726038 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 2517 : Loan of Wheat (P.Diog. 30, TM 10702) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[2123]/040-003726038
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Right-hand fragment of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, the left-hand portion of which is Papyrus 2525; with writing on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are the ends of 23 lines written along the fibres; upper and lower margins are extant, while no margin was left to the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147471041.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0225
- End Date:
- 0235
- Date Range:
- 225-235
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 207 x 54 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 260 x 105 mm.
Script: Rapid cursive hand.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Philadelpheia, meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Philadelpheia, meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 2486-2542 from Maurice Nahman (b. 1868, d. 1948) in September 1922. Part of a joint purchase with the University of Michigan and Cornell University.
- Former External References:
- P.Diog. 30
- Publications:
-
Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1921-1925 (London: British Museum 1950), p. 366.
Paul Schubert, Les archives de Marcus Lucretius Diogenes et textes apparentés (Papyrologische Texte und Abhandlungen 39) (Bonn: R. Habelt, 1990), no. 30.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten X (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1998), p. 63.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten XII (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 2009), p. 64.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)